US Bridges

Sbl Route 0295 over White Oak Swamp Creek

Fair

Henrico County, Virginia · 0.72 to 60 & 5.29 to 5 · Structure no. 000000000009975

Built
1987
38 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected September 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
340 ft
6 main spans
Daily traffic
21,726
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Sbl Route 0295 over White Oak Swamp Creek is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Sbl Route 0295 over White Oak Swamp Creek in Henrico County, Virginia. It was built in 1987, so it is 38 years old, younger than the Virginia average of 50.7 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

It carries about 21,726 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 23,537 by 2042. The structure is 340 ft (103.5 m) long and 86 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesSbl Route 0295
CrossesWhite Oak Swamp Creek
Location0.72 to 60 & 5.29 to 5
RouteInterstate 295
Coordinates37.50162, -77.28268
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Interstate

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionSeptember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating110 US tons
Inventory rating73 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans6
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length340 ft (103.5 m)
Longest span54 ft (16.5 m)
Deck width86 ft (26.2 m)
Roadway width82 ft (25.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic21,726 (2022)
Projected traffic23,537 by 2042
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure5
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes
Strategic Highway NetworkInterstate STRAHNET route

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Sbl Route 0295 over White Oak Swamp Creek built?

It was built in 1987, making it 38 years old in 2025.

What condition is Sbl Route 0295 over White Oak Swamp Creek in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in September 2024.

How much traffic does Sbl Route 0295 over White Oak Swamp Creek carry?

About 21,726 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is Sbl Route 0295 over White Oak Swamp Creek?

The structure is 340 ft (103.5 m) long with a longest span of 54 ft (16.5 m) and a deck 86 ft wide.

Who owns Sbl Route 0295 over White Oak Swamp Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.